Description

4-Chlorophenethylalcohol is a versatile aromatic alcohol intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a chlorinated phenyl ring and a primary alcohol group, makes it a valuable building block for creating more complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential candidates for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Production: Used in the synthesis of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds for displays.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate for creating specific aromatic compounds used in specialty fragrance formulations.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional groups into polymer chains, enhancing material properties like adhesion and chemical resistance.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures via reactions like etherification and esterification.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chlorophenethylalcohol
CAS No.	1875-88-3
Molecular Formula	C8H9ClO
Molecular Weight	156.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Chlorophenyl)ethanol; 4-Chlorophenylethanol; p-Chlorophenethyl Alcohol; 2-(4-Chlorophenyl)ethan-1-ol; (4-Chlorophenyl)ethanol; 4-Chloro-benzeneethanol; 4-Chlorophenethanol; 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxyethane
EINECS	217-511-8

Quality Control

Our 4-Chlorophenethylalcohol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.